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1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (616+ words) Newly elected chancellor of Nelson Mandela University Naledi Pandor called on society to "make good trouble" as she officially assumed the role during an installation ceremony on Wednesday afternoon. Pandor joins a line of chancellors that includes Judge Nambitha Dambuza…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (187+ words) South African politician, educator and academic Naledi Pandor has been installed as the new chancellor of the Nelson Mandela University in the Eastern Cape. The Deputy Chairperson of the Council, Michelle Mbaco, says Dr Pandor's record of activism, public service…...

9+ min ago  (458+ words) Home " News " Naledi Pandor named new chancellor of Nelson Mandela University Naledi Pandor begins her role as Chancellor of Nelson Mandela University, marking a new chapter for the institution. South African academic and former government minister Naledi Pandor has officially…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (99+ words) The bail application of scholar transport driver,AyandaDludla, has been postponed to the22nd of April at theVanderbijlparkMagistrates Court in the Vaal. This will allow for the prosecution team to finalise charges. Dludla has been behind bars in connection with the death…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (128+ words) Free State RIMS chairperson Sipho Towa says heavy rain is being experienced along parts of the road Heavy rain causes poor visibility on N6, warning issued to motorists - File image of poor visibility for a motorist. The Free State Road Incident…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (126+ words) A multi-police task team has arrested 10 suspects, one woman and nine men, for alleged fraud in Odendaalsrus, in the Free State. This, after a 47-year-old woman applied for a bank loan using fraudulent documents. Spokesperson Palesa Thabana says police were…...

2+ hour, 41+ min ago  (368+ words) Thousands of learners in the Free State have been left stranded after scholar transport operators downed tools over non-payment. Operators say they have not been paid since January and are now facing severe financial strain. Nearly 10,000 learners are affected and…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago  (379+ words) Namibians are losing at most N$6 million every month to fraudsters in the banking sector, equivalent to about N$200 000 per day. The Bank of Namibia 2025 annual report shows that for the year ended 2025, scammers got away with N$73.9 million. This…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago  (247+ words) The Namibian Employers' Federation says the president should use her state of the nation address to provide businesses with clarity on policies. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is expected to deliver her Sona on Wednesday afternoon. NEF president Elia Shikongo says Namibian…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago  (608+ words) Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, has welcomed Cabinet's approval of the Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection. Cabinet's approval followed an extensive programme of public consultation undertaken by the Department of Home Affairs, which covered all…...